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  1. Swedish Female Writers. Childhood & Early life. Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (née Ericsson) was born on 14 November 1907, at Näs, located near Vimmerby, a small town in south-eastern Sweden. Her father, Samuel August Ericsson, was a tenant farmer and a great story-teller. Her mother’s name was Hanna (nee Jonsson).

  2. Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren ( Swedish: [ˈǎsːtrɪd ˈlɪ̌nːɡreːn] ⓘ; née Ericsson; 14 November 1907 – 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays. She is best known for several children's book series, featuring Pippi Longstocking, Emil of Lönneberga, Karlsson-on-the-Roof, and the Six Bullerby Children ( Children ...

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  5. Mar 25, 2024 · Astrid Lindgren (born November 14, 1907, Vimmerby, Sweden—died January 28, 2002, Stockholm) was an influential Swedish writer of children’s books who created such memorable characters as Pippi Longstocking. Lindgren’s great popularity began in 1945 with the publication of Pippi Långstrump ( Pippi Longstocking ), the first of several ...

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  6. Apr 3, 2018 · In 1931, she married her employer, Sture Lindgren, and was able to bring Lars home at last; three years later, she had a daughter, Karin. Now they were a neat, nuclear, prosperous Swedish family.

  7. Jan 29, 2002 · Jan. 29, 2002 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. “Tell me a story,” begged 7-year-old Karin, who was bedridden with pneumonia. “Tell me about Pippi Longstocking.”. Her mother creatively ...

  8. Lindgren, Astrid (1907—)Swedish writer who is especially famous for her "Pippi Longstocking" series. Born Astrid Ericsson in Vimmerby, Sweden, on November 14, 1907; daughter of Hanna (Jonsson) Ericsson and Samuel August Ericsson (both farmers); married Sture Lindgren, on April 4, 1931 (died 1952); children: (prior to her marriage) one son, Lars; Karin Lindgren (b. 1934, who married Carl Olof ...

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